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Lymington, United Kingdom

England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Lymington is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 16,446. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
16,446 Population
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,985 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,985 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,985
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.2%
7% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.8%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population16,446
Median Age40.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,985
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity26.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.8%
Depression13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI9 (Good)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.3%
Population16,446
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates50.7592°, -1.5383°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation40.6 inches (1,031 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$48,985
Median Age40.6 years

Is Lymington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lymington receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lymington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lymington is $48,985, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lymington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Lymington has a population of 16,446. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (1.1%), with 96.8% Asian.

Population

16,446
Total Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lymington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.4%
24% above US avg
Other Languages2.6%

Social Characteristics

Lymington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lymington is $48,985, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Lymington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,985
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$49,944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home30.4%

Walkability

In Lymington, 26.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.8% are current smokers. 13.5% report depression. 79.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lymington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
16% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure26.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.8%
30% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity79.9%
Depression13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.0%

Food & Exercise

Lymington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.6 inches. The area enjoys 228 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.6 inches
7% above US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median9.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.2%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates50.7592°N, 1.5383°W
TimezoneEurope/London
36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above US avg). 96.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.2%
7% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home30.4%

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